Weather on December 14 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High55°F
Avg Low30°F
Warmest197356°F
Coldest198725°F

Based on 55 years of data from Alamogordo, NM

Elevation Note: White Sands sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Alamogordo, NM at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

December 14th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 55°F and lows near 30°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 14th was in 1973 (56°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (25°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 13% of recorded December 14th dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 14th in White Sands? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202559°F30°F0"--
202461°F27°F0"--
202363°F39°F0"--
202246°F25°F0"--
202173°F34°F0"--
202050°F19°F0"--
201968°F41°F0"0"
201854°F21°F0"0"
201751°F28°F0"0"
201668°F--0"0"
201559°F32°F0"0"
201455°F32°F0"0"
201350°F28°F0"0"
201261°F39°F0.13"0"
201152°F36°F0"0"
201063°F30°F0"0"
200950°F32°F0"0"
200847°F40°F0"0"
200752°F32°F0"0"
200662°F41°F0"0"
200554°F37°F0"0"
200446°F28°F0"0"
200360°F30°F0"0"
200249°F30°F0"0"
200149°F20°F0"0"
200050°F26°F0"0"
199950°F30°F0"0"
199858°F27°F0"0"
199757°F23°F0"0"
199669°F34°F0"0"
199569°F40°F0"0"
199457°F35°F0"0"
199356°F23°F0"0"
199237°F27°F0.38"1.5"
199153°F25°F0"0"
199063°F49°F0"0"
198958°F21°F0"0"
198862°F28°F0"0"
198732°F18°F0.13"0.9"
198660°F24°F0.41"0"
198546°F15°F0"0"
198434°F30°F1.78"3"
198353°F38°F0"0"
198254°F35°F0"0"
198155°F32°F0"0"
198060°F35°F0"0"
197943°F30°F0"0"
197853°F24°F0"0"
197766°F25°F0"0"
197658°F24°F0"0"
197564°F29°F0"0"
197447°F36°F0"0"
197368°F44°F0"0"
197239°F26°F0.25"0.3"
197152°F30°F0.2"1"

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